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Wayne Kewitsch and Johanna Moore dig into improving SCA survival and neurological outcomes
Researchers are studying the benefits and risks of aortic occlusion to address a gap in ACLS care
Thanks to quick thinking and action, the man can now go home to his wife and three kids
A 4-month-old and 18-month-old were unresponsive when pulled from an overturned vehicle; Jamie Martinez said he never forgot his CPR training
Lt. Wayne Smith wasn’t supposed to be playing in a hockey game the night a man collapsed on a bench from a heart attack
An unconscious patient, with absent or ineffective breathing, may be in sudden cardiac arrest or have overdosed on an opioid; here’s how to assess and treat the patient
Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation requiring California high schools to teach hands-only CPR training by 2018-2019
The organizations will come together for the World CPR Challenge, which trains bystanders to recognize the signs of sudden cardiac arrest
Crews revived the boy using a defibrillator, CPR, a breathing tube and medication
His wife was taken to a hospital, where her treatment included the installation of a pacemaker to defibrillate her heart if it arrests again
Learn the age-related differences in a pediatric patient’s ECG and the changes to expect on a pediatric 12-lead ECG
Janie Hall, a former respiratory therapist with experience in a trauma unit, began CPR after her date fell face-first to the floor
The journey to Mission: Lifeline recognition for Paramedics Plus improved the STEMI system of care through better data capture, communication and trust
Priority Dispatch and PulsePoint announce partnership to help emergency medical dispatchers inform callers of the closest AEDs
Zahrah Ibrahim was keeping score at a championship basketball game when she noticed her family panicking
Findings also showed that minority populations are more likely to incorrectly believe that special training and certification are required to perform CPR
Stewart Graham took a CPR course in college, but never had to put the skill to use
The supervisor was driving home when he noticed a vehicle leave the road near an intersection
An officer put the man on the floor, started compressions and yelled for others to call 911 and bring a defibrillator
The playlist features 40 songs at 100 BPM to help perform hands-only CPR
Crews took a break from traditional CPR training in this hilarious video
The city started installing AEDs in arenas and public buildings in 2001; there are now 1,000 devices in arenas, libraries, malls and private businesses
The woman sobbingly told a dispatcher that her 7-month-old girls were in their cribs and unresponsive
Researchers ranked businesses and other locations according to how many cardiac arrests occurred within 100 meters of the locations and when they were open
Greg Schott was attending the race in support of his teammates when a swimmer lost consciousness and did not have a pulse
Pediatric patients need to be handled with care using these five expert tips.
Charles Longley was waiting for a light to change after missing an exit when a woman knocked on his window
It was about halfway through a TRX exercise class when Dave Barberie suddenly dropped to the floor
Kaela Eads said she was just finishing her shift at a fast-food restaurant when a woman ran up to the drive-thru window holding a small child
Dan Buelow performed a sternal rub to test consciousness before beginning CPR
Technological progress will continue to transform how we connect with our community, one patient at a time
The voice-activated device first tells the user to call 911 before offering other instructions